Involved In Debt From Bripda YL Spends A Portion Into The Stomach, Prevents Repetitive Cases Of South Sulawesi Police Combrete Members

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South Sulawesi (Sulsel) Police Chief Inspector General Nana Sudjana instructed his subordinates who like to gamble to be dealt with immediately if they violate the rules and violate the police professional code of ethics.

"Mr. Kapolda's order to always be investigated, check who his colleagues are, members, playing online gambling so that they can be anticipated," said Head of Public Relations of the South Sulawesi Police, Kombes Pol I Komang Suartana, to reporters in Makassar, South Sulawesi, Monday, February 6, confiscated by Antara.

The instruction follows the incident of a member of the National Police, Police Two Brigadier (Bripda) YL (22) almost ended his life because he lost gambling. Because of gambling, Bripda YL owes it to a bank whose number is currently being investigated by the South Sulawesi Police Propam team.

For this incident, he continued, it would certainly surprise the South Sulawesi Regional Police, because this sidelines the Kapolda has warned all personnel to always be disciplined, and avoid negative things in the community.

"You have to do something positive, so that public trust in the Police will increase and the Kapolda's own orders can be processed legally," he said.

Therefore, the steps are following up on the orders of the South Sulawesi Police Chief, he added, for all levels of the South Sulawesi Regional Police to always supervise their members.

Every step of the members' movements in stages is carried out by attached supervision and problematic members are always under the supervision of the leadership.

When asked what sanctions were imposed on the person concerned, or if the ranks were found gambling, said Kombes Komang, of course, they would be subject to verbal sanctions, written down to severe sanctions.

"We'll see from the results of the investigation and investigation of Propam whether there are violation problems committed. Propam will do that. We'll just have to wait for the results," he said.

Regarding the personality concerned, he explained, if you look at your daily activities, you have never committed a violation and there have been no violations based on the results of the Propam investigation, it's just that lately you have often played online gambling.

Previously, a member of the National Police on duty at the Samapta Unit of the South Sulawesi Police with the initials, YL, 22 years old with the rank of Bripda, tried to end his life by slashing his own neck and stomach with a sharp knife.

The incident was carried out at his home, Jalan Perintis Kemerdekaan, Tamalanrea District, Makassar, on Tuesday 31 January 2023, at around 07.00 WITA. Currently, the condition in question has improved during the treatment period at Bayangkara Hospital Makassar.